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Barking 1947

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]

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THE HEALTH OF BARKING

Table: TABLE VIIIEAR, NOSE AND THROAT SERVICE.

TABLE VIIIEAR, NOSE AND THROAT SERVICE.

Mothers & ToddlersAdults— Public SchemeSchool ChildrenTOTAL
Year 1946Year 1947Year 1946Year 1947Year 1946Year 1947Year 1946Year 1947
Number of Attendances at the Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic25830930358977671,1851,111
Number of cases which received operative treatment5441——251223305264
Number of cases which received other forms of treatment1271512023236308383482

Table: TABLE IXCHIROPODY SERVICE.

TABLE IXCHIROPODY SERVICE.

Year 1944Year 1945Year 1946Year 1947
1. Treatment Sessions1,3071,5301,7551,113
2. Total Individual Patients2,0062,4752,6493,205
3. New Patients1,2331,1791,071943
4. Total treatments given8,53710,22213,93410,995
5. Infra-red treatments (included in 4)578595641558

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